topic: books
July 29, 2016
Hisham Matar’s new memoir The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between is several books at once, depending on which way you hold it to...
Reviews
November 18, 2015
African futures, travelling diasporic sounds and writing by Africans for Africans are at the core of the Chimurenga Library exhibition on...
blog
September 17, 2015
Translated from the French by Bhakti Shringarpure. There is a peculiar situation in the Francophone world in which books only travel from...
retrospectives
September 26, 2013
Joseph Conrad and the Fiction of Autobiography (1966) Beginnings: Intention and Method (1975) Orientalism (1978) The Question of Palestine...
Reviews
July 29, 2013
I first heard of Abdi Latif Ega’s debut novel Guban last November, when, towards the conclusion of an event where I was the discussant of...
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